Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
END102 |
GENERAL ECONOMICS |
2 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
Language of Instruction : |
Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : |
BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle |
Type of the Course : |
Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit |
- |
Coordinator of the Course Unit |
Assist.Prof. BİNNUR GÜRÜL |
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit |
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Course Prerequisite |
No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
Objectives of the Course Unit: |
The aim of the course is to provide basic economic infrastructure to students in terms of economic concept and basic economic mechanisms, price mechanism which gives direction to firm economy, consumption, production and costs and price formation in different market structures. |
Contents of the Course Unit: |
Definition of Economics, Micro and Macro Economics Concepts, Economic Structure and Functioning in Operation, Price, Utility, Supply and Demand, Equilibrium Point, Consumption and Production Theories, Costs; Monopoly, Oligopoly, Missing Competition and Perfect Competition. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
Week |
Preparatory |
Topics(Subjects) |
Method |
1 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
What is economy, production possibilities curve and main objectives of economic policy |
- |
2 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
Overview of the market economy |
- |
3 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
Price mechanism and demand |
- |
4 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
Price mechanism and supply |
- |
5 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
Price mechanism and steady state |
- |
6 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
7 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
8 |
- |
MID-TERM EXAM |
- |
9 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
10 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
11 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
12 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
13 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
14 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
15 |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri |
- |
- |
16 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
17 |
- |
FINAL EXAM |
- |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
Tümay Ertek, Ekonominin Temelleri, Beta yayınları, 2017. |
Osman Z. ORHAN ve Seyfettin ERDOĞAN, İktisada Giriş,İstanbul: Palme Yayıncılık, 2010. |
ASSESSMENT |
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities |
Number of Activities |
Degree of Contribution (%) |
Description |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES
KNOWLEDGE |
Theoretical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Gain sufficient knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Industrial Engineering.
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3 |
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KNOWLEDGE |
Factual |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Analyzes and evaluates existing application areas in the field of Industrial Engineering and develops applications for their solutions.
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3 |
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SKILLS |
Cognitive |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Analyzes a system, the components of that system, the process of that system, and designs the system by examining it in line with realistic constraints and goals.
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|
3 |
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2 |
Gains the ability to model and solve engineering problems.
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4 |
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SKILLS |
Practical |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Identifies the problems that may be encountered in the field of industrial engineering and acquires the ability to choose and apply the appropriate method to be used in problem solving.
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4 |
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2 |
Selects and uses technical tools necessary for industrial engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively.
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4 |
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3 |
Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets the results to examine problems in the field of industrial engineering.
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3 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Autonomy & Responsibility |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Gains the ability to work effectively within a team.
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3 |
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|
2 |
Works effectively individually and takes responsibility.
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2 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Learning to Learn |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Accesses the necessary information for a determined problem and searches for resources for this purpose.
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4 |
|
2 |
Has the ability to follow all developments in the field of industrial engineering and constantly renew itself.
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3 |
|
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Communication & Social |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Gains oral and written communication skills and speaks at least one foreign language.
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|
1 |
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OCCUPATIONAL |
Occupational and/or Vocational |
|
Programme Learning Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
Has awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
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2 |
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2 |
Has knowledge about the universal and social effects of industrial engineering applications and reaches solutions by being aware of the importance of an innovative approach in solving engineering problems.
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3 |
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
Type of the Learning Activites |
Learning Activities (# of week) |
Duration (hours, h) |
Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities |
14 |
3 |
42 |
Preliminary & Further Study |
14 |
4 |
56 |
Land Surveying |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Group Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Laboratory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Reading |
14 |
4 |
56 |
Assignment (Homework) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Project Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Seminar |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Internship |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Technical Visit |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Web Based Learning |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Practice at a workplace |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Occupational Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Social Activity |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Thesis Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Field Study |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Report Writing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Final Exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Preparation for the Final Exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
TOTAL |
46 |
0 |
178 |
|
Total Workload of the Course Unit |
178 |
|
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Workload (h) / 25.5 |
7 |
|
|
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit |
7,0 |
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